406  
FZUS54 KHGX 261943  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP  
CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA  
BAYS.  
 
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST  
1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE  
AVERAGE HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.  
 
GMZ300-270830-  
SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
WHILE CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED THIS AFTERNOON, ADDITIONAL ROUNDS  
OF RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA DURING THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS OF BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. HEAVY RAIN, ALONG  
WITH STRONG WINDS AND LIGHTNING, WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. SOME  
OF THE STRONGER STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE A BRIEF STRONGER WIND GUST  
AND LOCALLY ELEVATED SEAS. RAINFALL CHANCES FINALLY DIMINISH  
HEADING INTO MONDAY WITH ONLY ISOLATED ACTIVITY EXPECTED THROUGH  
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN  
BELOW CAUTION THRESHOLDS.  
 

 
 
GMZ335-270830-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, VEERING TO EAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS  
LIKELY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
GMZ330-270830-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BACKING TO EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, RISING TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
GMZ350-355-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BACKING TO EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET.  
 

 
 
GMZ370-375-270830-  
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BACKING TO SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, EASING TO AROUND  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET.  
 

 
 
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